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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1974

Page

2

Gloria Swanson fights IRS over back taxes and deductions

Actress Gloria Swanson asks U S Tax Court for jury trial arguing IRS miscalculated more than 14400 in back taxes by disallowing business deductions and applying a policy she says discriminates against unmarried taxpayers. She cites constitutional rights and notes prior marriages and unearned gains claimed when unmarried. The petition also challenges 38365 in deductions and totals 4850 89 for 1969 and 9496 98 for 1940s. Swanson holds positions at a Fifth Avenue firm and Puritan Dress Co. and lists film credits including Sunset Boulevard.

Gloria Swanson Internal Revenue Service U.S Washington Miss Swanson IRS

Printers approve historic one year contract for NY papers

New York Times and Daily News printers by Typographical Union No 6 vote 1008 to 4110 to accept a one year contract covering 2000 workers. The deal funds retraining for automation and protects cost of living raises while giving publishers control over automation and staffing. It includes incentives and job security for printers choosing new lines of work. In Philadelphia eleven women face ordination as Episcopal priests in an unauthorized ceremony that challenges church canons. The ceremony may lead to disciplinary action and possible suspension, with three retired bishops conducting the service amid controversy.

New York New York Times The Daily News Typographical Union No. 6 Philadelphia Episcopal Episcopal Church

Kuwait rejects UN emergency aid plan in oil wealth debate

Kuwait, a wealthy oil promoter, declined to contribute to a UN emergency aid fund as global donors review amounts. The note to UN Secretary General Waldheim cited depletable income and a need for development over aid. Sadat announces Egypt relief plans and two reform tracks. About 2,000 Jewish settlers defy Israel, facing eviction near Nablus. A Liberian freighter with 26 Koreans sinks after collision in inland sea. two rescued, 24 missing.

United Nations N.Y Kuwait Kurt Waldheim Walheim General Assembly U.S Tokyo Japan Maritime Safety Agency Kyushu Shikoku

Watergate guard faces job search after whistleblowing

Frank Wills, 26, who alerted police to the Watergate break-in, says many employers view him as too hot to hire. He traveled to Oakland to support Victor V James Jr. for sheriff and says he funds himself through public appearances while seeking steady work.

Frank Wills Oakland Victor V James Jr Wills Watergate Complex Washington, D.C Democratic National

Temple University pays 5000 in reverse discrimination case

Historian Temple University of Philadelphia settled out of court for 5000 with Marlin Goldman a Clark University lecturer who contends he was denied a faculty post because he is white The case cited as possibly the first such payment and linked to more than 100 reverse discrimination complaints by the National Association for the NAACP Jewish Committee with HEW over the past decade The complaint claims an Institute of Pan African Studies director Odeyo Ayaga offered a Philadelphia interview then withdrew after learning Goldman was white

Temple University of Philadelphia National American Jewish Committee U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare Clark University Massachusetts Temple Institute of Odeyo Ayaga Philadelphia Ayaga

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